Table 2.
Stressful life event score.
| Stressful life events | Score |
|---|---|
| Death of parents, spouse, or siblings | 46 |
| Children's separation from family | 32 |
| Participation of major examinations | 31 |
| Low income | 30 |
| Long-lasting unemployment | 29 |
| Being accused | 28 |
| Educational problems of children | 27 |
| Major disease of family members leading to hospitalization | 27 |
| Concern about job future | 26 |
| Major financial problems | 24 |
| Unwanted pregnancy | 22 |
| Lack of social support | 21 |
| Failure in major examinations | 21 |
| Failure in achieving the life goals | 19 |
| Low salary | 19 |
| Major physical disease leading to hospitalization | 19 |
| High responsibility job | 18 |
| Concern about your future | 17 |
| Not having an intimate friend | 17 |
| Job layoff | 16 |
| Birth of a child | 16 |
| Addiction (self or family member) | 15 |
| Legal problems | 14 |
| Sexual relationship problems | 14 |
| Troubles with children | 13 |
| Quarrels with spouse | 12 |
| Mild illness | 12 |
| Divorce or separation | 11 |
| Financial inflation | 11 |
| Dealing with customers | 11 |
| Pregnancy | 11 |
| Major social changes | 10 |
| Death of close family member | 10 |
| Major changes in sleeping and eating habits | 10 |
| Social insecurity | 9 |
| Air pollution and traffic | 7 |
| Cultural alienation | 6 |
| Quarrel with colleagues/boss | 6 |
| Improper working place and environment | 5 |
| Get into debt | 4 |
| High educational expenses | 4 |
| Taking on a mortgage | 3 |
| Social discrimination | 3 |
| Loneliness | 3 |
| Concern about addiction of a family members | 1 |
| Increased working hours | 1 |